Air pollution was at toxic levels in nineteenth century London when James Parkinson, whose 269th birthday is celebrated today, first described the condition. The nose and the gut are lined with a ...

1 Pain and discomfort have long been noted to occur in PD. James Parkinson wrote in his famous monograph 2 that painful symptoms can be the first signs of impairment, describing a man who was ...

The Parkinson's support group gathered to offer a platform for members to share, support, and connect with one another.

The disease was named after Dr. James Parkinson, who first discovered the condition in 1817. According to the experts, PD is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders among older adults.

James and Juliette, who live in Lindfield, are partners in work and life, having met when both reading music at Cambridge.